KEGG DISEASE: Oropouche fever

DISEASE: Oropouche fever

Entry

H02163                      Disease

Name

Oropouche fever

Supergrp

Mosquito-borne viral fever [DS:H00382]
Arthropod-borne viral fever [DS:H00383]

Description

Oropouche fever is an infectious disease caused by Oropouche virus (OROV), an orthobunyavirus in the order Bunyavirales of -ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by mosquitoes and biting midges. OROV was first isolated in 1955 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Category

Viral infectious disease

Brite

Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  Certain arthropod-borne viral fevers
   1D43  Oropouche virus disease
    H02163  Oropouche fever
Genome-based classification of infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Viral infections
  Infections caused by -ssRNA viruses
   H02163  Oropouche fever

Pathogen

Oropouche virus [GN:T40062]

Other DBs

ICD-11:

1D43

Reference

PMID:28167595

Authors

Travassos da Rosa JF, de Souza WM, Pinheiro FP, Figueiredo ML, Cardoso JF, Acrani GO, Nunes MRT

Title

Oropouche Virus: Clinical, Epidemiological, and Molecular Aspects of a Neglected Orthobunyavirus.

Journal